Wellesley Crescent, Potters Bar
House prices, sold prices and local information for EN6 2DG, EN6 2DQ.
At a glance
13 property sales on Wellesley Crescent, Potters Bar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £530,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £593,333. Average sale prices rose from £493,333 in 2016 to £552,500 in 2025 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wellesley Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wellesley Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £593,333 | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £450,000 | 19 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Wellesley Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DQ | 20 Nov 2025 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DG | 1 Oct 2025 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DG | 30 Aug 2024 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DG | 16 Sep 2022 | £730,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DG | 27 May 2022 | £825,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DQ | 9 Sep 2021 | £635,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DG | 15 Mar 2021 | £660,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DG | 19 Dec 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DQ | 13 Sep 2019 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DG | 21 Sep 2017 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DQ | 8 Jul 2016 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DQ | 23 Jun 2016 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Wellesley Crescent EN6 2DQ | 24 Mar 2016 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Wellesley Crescent | £565,000 (Sep 2017) → £730,000 (Sep 2022) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wellesley Crescent
Crime
101 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellesley Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wellesley Crescent is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Mimmshall Brook Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Wellesley Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Alice Owen's School 1,467 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Pope Paul Catholic Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cranborne Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chase House School 7 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fenton Grange School 7 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Orchard School 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Wroxham School 218 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School 226 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Potters Bar station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Brookmans Park station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Hadley Wood station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elmfield Close (nr, Elmfield Road) 2 min walk
- Elmfield Close (adj, Elmfield Road) 2 min walk
- Santers Lane (nr, Dugdale Hill Lane) 2 min walk
- Dugdale Hill Ln (SE-bound, Elmfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkfield Medical Centre
The Walk, Potters Bar · 1.0 mi - Annandale Medical Centre
The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 1.3 mi - Highview Medical Centre
The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 1.3 mi - Potterells Medical Centre
Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,709 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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